His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 680

Arnold’s laughter faded into a serious mien as he caught wind of the conversation.

“Evadne, keep your cool, love. Anger’s no good for your health.”

Thaddeus‘ brows drew together in concern as he held the trembling hand of the petite woman, “Especially on a full stomach. You know how sensitive your tummy is.”

Evadne slumped into her seat, frustration etched on her face, but the man quickly wrapped his arms around her, planting a kiss

on her forehead.

Despite his comfort, she was still shivering with anger.

“Indeed, it’s one of Matthew’s ‘masterpieces‘. I confronted Elva, asking why she wouldn’t fight back. It’s not like the old days; we live in a society ruled by law now. With enough proof, she could sue for divorce, make Matthew pay for what he’s done.

But she’s terrified of him to death, like he’s got some sort of deadly hold over her. She’d rather live in misery, even if it meant being beaten to death by that beast, than change her plight. She bolted before I could finish,” Camille’s voice was choked with emotion, her breathing erratic.

Arnold’s probing gaze landed on her increasingly pale face, his expression deepening with concern.

it, almost as if she were living through it

have gone out to all the high–profile officials and business magnates in Elmsworth.” Thaddeus said,

got one and I didn’t? Does the Ashbourne family have no clout at

hoarse, “I suspect Avery’s planning to hand–deliver it to

the table, murmuring in a teasing tone, “Someone’s got

crumple it up and stuff it in his mouth. Let him

the eagerness to kiss her further evident in his

expected to dress to the nines for the Chambers‘ gala. With Matthew’s competitive and vicious nature, he’d want his

of Elva, pressed his lips into a thin line, a sense of guilt washing

Ashbourne, I was wondering, could you and Mr. Abernathy find a way to bring Elva over to your side? If she could come

anxiously.

The Chambers family is one of the four major families, powerful enough to stand toe–to–toe with the Abernathy family in Elmsworth. Thaddeus and I have been battling them for so long, two of the Chambers‘ kids are down, their Country T project took a hit, yet their foundation hasn’t wavered. Compared to them,

silent, the color draining from her

she had been naive. Some things in this world couldn’t be changed with

surely other dark secrets of his. If she could help us, along with Elvis’s evidence,

we’re back to square one.” Evadne frowned, “Why would Elva help us? She’s endured so much abuse and yet remained silent,